The book begins with a large fight between both the Capulets and the Montagues, two families in Verona, Italy that absoluetly despise each other. This two families have been fighting between each other for such a long time, and the prince declares that if another public brawl happens that they will be punished by death. After the fight Romeo makes his cousin Benvolio that he is in love with a woman named Rosaline, but she has chosen something different. Romeo and Benvolio are accidentally invited to the enemys ( Capulets ) party, Benvolio talks Romeo into going. At the party romeo spots a young women named Juliet, at sight they fall in love with each other not yet knowing that there families are enemies. When they realize that their families cannot stand each other, there absoluetly devastated but they cant change the way they feel about each other. After the party Romeo sneaks into Juliets yard to tell her of his love, she then tells him of her love and they decide to get married. The next day Friar Lawrence married Romeo and Juliet, which was witnessed by both Juliet's nurse and Romeo's loyal friend/servant Balthasar. Romeo later goes to visit his good friend Mercutio and his cousin Benvolio, Juliets cousin Tybalt starts a verbal arguement with Romeo, which then turns into a dual with the Mercutio and Tybalt. Romeo tries to end the arguement but is to late. Tybalt kills Mercutio, and then Romeo retaliates and kills Tybalt. After realizing what he did he runs to Friar Lawrence, Friar Lawrence informs Romeo that he has been banished... and thats when the lovers dilemma begin.
The book begins with a large fight between both the Capulets and the Montagues, two families in Verona, Italy that absoluetly despise each other. This two families have been fighting between each other for such a long time, and the prince declares that if another public brawl happens that they will be punished by death. After the fight Romeo makes his cousin Benvolio that he is in love with a woman named Rosaline, but she has chosen something different. Romeo and Benvolio are accidentally invited to the enemys ( Capulets ) party, Benvolio talks Romeo into going. At the party romeo spots a young women named Juliet, at sight they fall in love with each other not yet knowing that there families are enemies. When they realize that their families cannot stand each other, there absoluetly devastated but they cant change the way they feel about each other. After the party Romeo sneaks into Juliets yard to tell her of his love, she then tells him of her love and they decide to get married. The next day Friar Lawrence married Romeo and Juliet, which was witnessed by both Juliet's nurse and Romeo's loyal friend/servant Balthasar. Romeo later goes to visit his good friend Mercutio and his cousin Benvolio, Juliets cousin Tybalt starts a verbal arguement with Romeo, which then turns into a dual with the Mercutio and Tybalt. Romeo tries to end the arguement but is to late. Tybalt kills Mercutio, and then Romeo retaliates and kills Tybalt. After realizing what he did he runs to Friar Lawrence, Friar Lawrence informs Romeo that he has been banished... and thats when the lovers dilemma begin.